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Hunger In Maine, Donna Yellen, Mark Swann, Elena Schmidt Jan 2011

Hunger In Maine, Donna Yellen, Mark Swann, Elena Schmidt

Maine Policy Review

Hunger and food insecurity is on the rise in Maine. Mainers are experiencing a food emergency made graver by the economic recession and rising health costs. The authors of this article discuss hunger in Maine, focusing on private efforts to alleviate it.


When The Politics Of Food And Politics Of Immigration Collide— Who Wins?, Barbara Ginley Jan 2011

When The Politics Of Food And Politics Of Immigration Collide— Who Wins?, Barbara Ginley

Maine Policy Review

This commentary discusses how migrant workers play a key role in Maine and national agriculture, a key fact that is sometimes lost in the political rhetoric about “illegal immigrants.”